MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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